单词 | north-away |
释义 | north-awayadv.ΚΠ 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 153 They intended to have gone North away to Highgate. 1813 J. Hogg Queen's Wake (ed. 2) ii. ix. 101 He waved his sceptre north away, The arctic ring was rift asunder. a1849 H. Coleridge Poems (1851) II. 96 Sweet stranger lady, of a southern land, And hast thou ventured so far north away? 1888–94 R. Browning Poet. Wks. VIII. 21 I looked A bowshot to the street's end, north away Out of the Roman gate. 2. In the north. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > North > [adverb] northeOE by northc893 northwardseOE northwardOE benorth1087 norwarda1450 northly1480 northerly1538 northernly1576 northenwards1591 at north1625 septentrionally1646 north-about1673 norwards1673 northernly1679 northwardly1726 anorth1807 north-away1820 northbound1867 up-along1908 1820 W. Scott Abbot I. xvii. 187 They are as sharp here north-away as in canny Yorkshire herself. 1878 W. Morris in J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris (1899) I. 370 The heap of grey stones with a grey roof that we call a house north-away. 1955 J. R. R. Tolkien Return of King 197 Going swiftly to lesser posts and strongholds north-away. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1722 |
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